Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) invites eligible candidates to apply online for the Sakshamta Pariksha (Phase 5), also referred to as the Competency Test for Local Bodies Teachers (CTT) 2026. This examination is intended for teachers and librarians appointed by local bodies in Bihar and is used as an eligibility/competency assessment aligned with government teacher recruitment processes.
Key Dates
- Application Start Date: 31 December 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 09 January 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 09 January 2026
- Exam Date: To be notified
- Admit Card: Available before the exam
Application Fee
- General / EWS / BC / EBC: INR 1100
- SC / ST / PWD: INR 1100
Fee payment is to be made through online modes only (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI and other supported online payment methods).
Eligibility (Educational Qualification)
- Teachers working in Primary, Middle, Secondary, or Higher Secondary Schools (including Physical Education Teachers) and Librarians appointed by local bodies in Bihar are eligible to apply.
- Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: Not specified
- Maximum Age: Not specified
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per BSEB rules (refer to the official notification for details).
Role Overview
This listing corresponds to an examination/competency assessment process for local body appointed teaching staff. Successful performance in the written/online exam supports eligibility in the context of government teacher recruitment and competency verification.
Responsibilities
- Complete the online application accurately within the stipulated timeline.
- Ensure all required documents are prepared, scanned, and uploaded as per guidelines.
- Pay the examination fee through approved online payment modes.
- Download and verify admit card details when released.
- Appear for the written/online examination as scheduled by BSEB.
- Track official updates related to exam date, admit card, and results through the official portal.
Required Documents (Indicative)
- Recent photograph (appropriate size; white/light background)
- Scanned signature
- Aadhaar Card (Teacher candidate)
- Matriculation certificate
- TET / CTET / STET passing certificate (as applicable)
- Appointment certificate
- Other educational certificates / qualifications (if any)
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile certificate (if applicable)
- Any other documents as required by the official notification
Selection Process
- Selection/qualification will be based on a Written / Online Examination.
How to Apply
- Visit the official BSEB portal: https://secondary.biharboardonline.com/
- Locate the Sakshamta Pariksha (Phase 5) / CTT 2026 application link.
- Register/login and complete the online form.
- Upload required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the fee online and submit the application.
- Save/print the final submitted application for your records.
Benefits
- Opportunity to participate in an official competency/eligibility examination conducted by BSEB.
- Supports eligibility for government teacher recruitment processes (as applicable under relevant rules).
- Online application and fee payment convenience.
About the Company (BSEB)
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) is a statutory body responsible for conducting examinations and related academic/assessment activities in the state of Bihar. BSEB also undertakes competency and eligibility assessments as part of education governance and recruitment-aligned processes.
Official Website: https://secondary.biharboardonline.com/